What is politics?
Politics is the study of the exercise of power. This means that it has a huge impact on your daily life! Most of the key issues in our society - such as crime, poverty and the environment - are political.
At university, politics covers a wide range of different areas and ideas including:
* current political controversies - such as the introduction of a single European currency, terrorism or the nature of British political parties;
* international relations and the European Union - including European politics and globalization;
* great political thinkers - from Plato to John Stuart Mill or Karl Marx;
* important political ideologies - nationalism, anarchism and socialism, for example;
* different political systems - including those in Africa, Middle East, East Asia and America.
This makes politics a diverse and exciting subject to study!What is politics?
Politics is the study of the exercise of power. This means that it has a huge impact on your daily life! Most of the key issues in our society - such as crime, poverty and the environment - are political.
At university, politics covers a wide range of different areas and ideas including:
* current political controversies - such as the introduction of a single European currency, terrorism or the nature of British political parties;
* international relations and the European Union - including European politics and globalization;
* great political thinkers - from Plato to John Stuart Mill or Karl Marx;
* important political ideologies - nationalism, anarchism and socialism, for example;
* different political systems - including those in Africa, Middle East, East Asia and America.
This makes politics a diverse and exciting subject to study!What is politics?
Politics is the study of the exercise of power. This means that it has a huge impact on your daily life! Most of the key issues in our society - such as crime, poverty and...